'Nice to be right', admits scientist
By Agencies in London and Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2012-07-07 07:36
Professor Peter Higgs addresses the media at a news conference held at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland on Friday. The British scientist, who gave his name to what is likely to be the Higgs boson "God particle", spoke of his delight at the discovery. Graham Stuart / Agence France-Presse |
The British scientist who gave his name to what is likely to be the Higgs boson particle spoke of his delight at the discovery on Friday, saying it was "nice to be right sometimes".
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